Truck body loader



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J. 'S. HILBUN TRUCK BODY LOADER A ril 9, 1968 4 Sheetssheet 5 F11ed Aug.8 1966 A ril 9, 1968 s HILBUN TRUCK BODY LOADER 4 sheetssheet Filed Aug8 1966

1. IN COMBINATION WITH A TRUCK CHASSIS; A MAIN TRUCK FLOOR ON SAIDCHASSIS; A VERTICAL WALL AT THE FRONT END OF SAID FLOOR; SAID FLOORBEING OF WIDTH TO RECEIVE ROWS OF STACKED CHICKEN COOPS OR THE LIKEDISPOSED END-TO-END AND BEING OF LENGTH TO RECEIVE ROWS OF SAID COOPSDISPOSED SIDE-BY-SIDE; AN EXTENSIBLE FLOOR AT THE REAR END OF SAID MAINFLOOR FORMING A CONTINUATION THEREOF WHEN EXTENDED AND ADAPTED TORECEIVE SEVERAL OF THE REARMOST LONGITUDINAL ROWS OF COOPS WHEN THEENTIRE LOAD OF COOPS ON THE MAIN FLOOR IS MOVED REARWARDLY; AND MEANS ONTHE MAIN FLOOR FOR MOVING THE ENTIRE LOAD OF COOPS THEREON REARWARDLY TOPROVIDE A SPACE EQUAL TO SAID SEVERAL LONGITUDINAL ROWS OF STACKSBETWEEN THE VERTICAL WALL AND THE FOREMOST ROW OF STACKED COOPS, THEREAR END OF SAID LOAD OF COOPS ENGAGING THE EXTENSIBLE FLOOR ANDSIMULTANEOUSLY EXTENDING SAME REARWARDLY AS THE LOAD IS MOVED.